Central Middle School vs. Galvez Middle School
Should you attend Central Middle School or Galvez Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Galvez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 708 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 794 students in grades 6-8, Galvez Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
708 students
794 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#241 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
227
265
Grade 7 Students
233
265
Grade 8 Students
248
264
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
12%
% Black
29%
19%
% White
46%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
